The Avengers (1998)

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On paper this must’ve seemed like a no-brainer. Get a talented cast and a director on the up and up, then take an esteemed TV series ripe for an adaptation, add $60 million and go make a blockbuster. Unfortunately, audiences weren’t interested in what turned out as a strange mix of campy, exaggerated homage driven by a ridiculous premise.